Market News Automotive Plastic Sales Set to Surge with a 6.9% CAGR, Projected to Reach US$ 136.3 Billion by 2033 November 16, 2023 / December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The global automotive plastics market, having attained a value of US$ 65.6 billion in 2022 from US$ 64.8 billion in 2018, is poised for substantial growth with a projected compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.9% during the forecast period from 2023 to 2033. Anticipated to reach an impressive US$ 136.3 billion by the end of […] Read more »
Plastic Recycling Plastics Award Plastics News Carbios and L’Oréal Make History with World’s First Enzymatically Recycled Cosmetic Bottle, Winning Prestigious Pioneer Award November 16, 2023 / December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart Carbios and L’Oréal have won the “Pioneer Awards” in the Industry category, presented by the Solar Impulse Foundation at the first World Alliance Summit. This prestigious prize was awarded to Carbios for its enzymatic PET recycling solution, labeled “Efficient Solution” by the Solar Impulse Foundation since 2019, and to L’Oréal for using this breakthrough technology for the […] Read more »
Plastics Industry PlastiVation: A New Force in the Machinery Industry November 16, 2023 / December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart There’s a new kid on the block in the injection moulding machinery space. München-based PlastiVation Machinery GmbH was founded in 2021 by industry expert Bengt Schmidt with a focus from the get-go on electric machines and digitalisation. The company is currently working on the development of its proprietary series of intelligent, electric machines scheduled to […] Read more »
Uncategorized Bittersweet Upgrade: Fourth-Generation Family Manufacturer Embraces Change November 16, 2023 / November 16, 2023 by plasticsinfomart A Brisbane fourth-generation family manufacturer is commissioning a huge new machine this week — with mixed emotions. While Everhard Industries’ new 5500T injection moulding machine will bring impressive gains and efficiencies to meet increased demand for its recycled plastic septic tanks, its arrival ends a significant chapter of the 97-year-old family business. To make way for […] Read more »
Plastic Recycling Recycling News Recycled Plastics Found to Contain Hundreds of Harmful Chemicals November 13, 2023 / December 4, 2023 by plasticsinfomart When scientists examined pellets from recycled plastic collected in 13 countries they found hundreds of toxic chemicals, including pesticides and pharmaceuticals. The results are published in a study led by scientists at the University of Gothenburg. Because of this, the scientists judge recycled plastics unfit for most purposes and a hinder in the attempts to […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry Industry News Plastic Packaging Plastic Recycling Plastics Industry Plastics Jobs Plastics News Plastics News India Recycling News Technology Production or Protection? Delegates Debate Plastic’s Future at UN Talks November 13, 2023 by plasticsinfomart As the world’s nations enter another round of talks this week on creating a first-ever treaty to contain plastic pollution, officials are bracing for tough negotiations over whether to limit the amount of plastic being produced or just to focus on the management of waste. Working with a document called a “zero draft” that lists […] Read more »
Breaking News Category Menu Industry Industry News Material News Plastic Packaging Plastic Recycling Plastics Industry Plastics News Processes Recycling News Technology UKRI tackles plastic waste with six new household recycling projects November 9, 2023 by plasticsinfomart The six projects, which between them were awarded £244,000 in grant funding by the SSPP Challenge, are SRS International, LUMA-iD, Crucible Medtech, Will Davis Design, Led by Sheephill Orchard, and Approach Studio. SRS International is set to develop a battery-operated device to densify and store household flexible plastic waste with the aim of reducing storage […] Read more »
Breaking News Industry Industry News Machinery News Market News Material News Plastic Recycling Plastics Industry Plastics News Plastics News India Recycling News Resources Technology Government Joins Forces with Labor and Plastic Sector to Combat Plastic Pollution! November 8, 2023 / November 8, 2023 by plasticsinfomart While government has made progress in tackling plastic pollution, it has committed to address the problem of plastic pollution in consultation with the plastic industry and organised labour as the sector sustains approximately 60,000 jobs. Over the past two years, five registered extended producer schemes that support plastic waste collection and recycling have been registered […] Read more »
